Frankenstein

Question 1

Abstruse

Answer 1

hard to understand
S: secret
A: obvious

Question 2

Antipathy

Answer 2

a natural, basic, or habitual repugnance
S: aversion
A: attraction

Question 3

Asseverations

Answer 3

an emphatic assertion
S: affirmation
A: denial

Question 4

Averred

Answer 4

to assert or affirm with confidence; declare in a positive or peremptory manner.
S:affirm
A:deny

Question 5

Avidity

Answer 5

agerness; greediness
S: excitment
A: apathy

Question 6

Benignity

Answer 6

kindness
S: charity
A: cruelty

Question 7

Candor

Answer 7

the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness
S: directness
A: lying

Question 8

Capacious

Answer 8

apable of holding much; spacious or roomy
S: broad
A: cramped

Question 9

Capitulated

Answer 9

to surrender unconditionally or on stipulated terms
S: surrender
A: fight

Question 10

Chimerical

Answer 10

unreal; imaginary; visionary
S: absurd
A: apparent

Question 11

Countenance

Answer 11

appearance, especially the look or expression of the face
S: demeanor
A: accept

Question 12

Delineate

Answer 12

to trace the outline of; sketch or trace in outline; represent pictorially
S: define
A: confuse

Question 13

Diffident

Answer 13

lacking confidence in one’s own ability, worth, or fitness
S: timid
A: bold

Question 14

Dilatoriness

Answer 14

tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy
S: apathy
A: activity

Question 15

Disconsolate

Answer 15

without consolation or solace; hopelessly unhappy; inconsolable
S: inconsolable
A: cheerful

Question 16

Dogmatism

Answer 16

unfounded positiveness in matters of opinion; arrogant assertion of opinions as truths
S: bias
A: fairness

Question 17

Efface

Answer 17

to wipe out; do away with; expunge
S: destroy
A: build

Question 18

Ephemeral

Answer 18

lasting a very short time; short-lived; transitory
S: passing
A: enduring

Question 19

Exculpated

Answer 19

to clear from a charge of guilt or fault; free from blame; vindicate
S: forgive
A: accuse

Question 20

Fetter

Answer 20

a chain or shackle placed on the feet.
S: hold
A: allow

Question 21

Imbued

Answer 21

to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc
S: infuse
A: take out

Question 22

Immutable

Answer 22

not mutable; unchangeable; changeless
S: unchangeable
A: flexible

Question 23

Imprecate

Answer 23

to invoke or call down (evil or curses), as upon a person
S: curse
A: bless

Question 24

Imprudence

Answer 24

not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash
S: indescression
A: care

Question 25

Indefatigable

Answer 25

incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring S: untiring A: lazy

Question 26

Interment

Answer 26

the act or ceremony of interring; burial S: burial A: birth

Question 27

Mutability

Answer 27

liable or subject to change or alteration S: change A: rest

Question 28

Obdurate

Answer 28

unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding S: stubborn A: submissive

Question 29

Panegyric

Answer 29

a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy S: laudatory A: harsh

Question 30

Perdition

Answer 30

a state of final spiritual ruin; loss of the soul; damnation. S: hell A: health

Question 31

Pertinacity

Answer 31

persistence S: purpose A: irresolution

Question 32

Precipices

Answer 32

a cliff with a vertical, nearly vertical, or overhanging face S: mountain A; flat

Question 33

Predilection

Answer 33

a tendency to think favorably of something in particular; partiality; preference S: fondness A: dislike

Question 34

Prognosticated

Answer 34

to forecast or predict S: fortell A: oblivious

Question 35

Promontory

Answer 35

a high point of land or rock projecting into the sea or other water beyond the line of coast; a headland S: bluff A: none

Question 36

Salubrious

Answer 36

favorable to or promoting health; healthful S: beneficial A: unhealthy

Question 37

Sublime

Answer 37

elevated or lofty in thought, language, etc S: great A: bad

Question 38

Surmount

Answer 38

to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over S: conquer A: fail

Question 39

Vacillating

Answer 39

not resolute; wavering; indecisive; hesitating S: changing A: steady

Question 40

Venerable

Answer 40

commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity S: respected A: common